More than 120,000 workers in the federal public service are currenly in a legal strike position. Another 35,000 get there on Friday.
, people can expect delays with processing applications, in-person appointments and citizenship ceremonies.has a fair number of changes, including limiting what it can offer in person, limiting passports to emergency and humanitarian situations and affecting the temporary foreign worker process.says it "will have a significantly reduced capacity to process new payments." It's also looking at delays for in-person appointments and responding to calls and messages.
Some departments, such as the Canada Border Services Agency and Indigenous Services Canada, have few specifics about potential strike-related impacts. Some departments, including Environment and Climate Change Canada, and Crown corporations — Canada Post, CBC/Radio-Canada and Export Development Canada — aren't affected because employees aren't represented by these PSAC bargaining units.
Services carried out by affected workers, but have been deemed essential, include the Canada child benefit, Health Canada services "that could affect [people's] safety, security and health" and most RCMP work.Bargaining began in June for the approximately 124,000 workers, who are labelled the Treasury Board group by their union.
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